Moraynoun
/ˈmʌr.i//ˈmɜ˞.i/an area of northeastern Scotland that was a county until 1975 and is now a council area (= an area with its own local government):
The men are from Burghead in Moray.
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- In 1040 Duncan was defeated and killed in battle by Macbeth in Moray, perhaps at Elgin or Forres.
- He was born to the north, and from Moray to the northernmost island of Orkney he was the leader men trusted and knew.
- He was examining and cataloguing slides of plankton species from the Moray Firth.
- the history of the Moray fishing industry
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